Valley of Shadow
Valley of Shadow is a narrative puzzle game that tells a poignant true story of loss and grief through the discovery of real-life home videos and photographs. Harness mysterious abilities to solve puzzles and heal a broken family.
The top results based on the latest update are Maquette [Score: 1.2], Undergone [Score: 1.2] and The Unfinished Swan [Score: 1.1] The top rated games you can find here are Gone Home [SteamPeek Rating: 7.2] ranked #19, Summerland [SteamPeek Rating: 6.8] ranked #34 and The Unfinished Swan [SteamPeek Rating: 6.3] ranked #3 Also don't forget to check the newest releases CALLUS [Release date: 2026-01-26] ranked #28, Where We Went [Release date: 2026-01-23] ranked #32 and Dear Lighthouse [Release date: 2025-12-29] ranked #22 While it is tempting to play with the newest and the best, there might be some other gems in the results, like As Long As You're Here [SteamPeek Rating: 6.1] ranked #14, Luto [SteamPeek Rating: 6.0] ranked #16 and Gone Home [SteamPeek Rating: 7.2] ranked #19.
Valley of Shadow is a narrative puzzle game that tells a poignant true story of loss and grief through the discovery of real-life home videos and photographs. Harness mysterious abilities to solve puzzles and heal a broken family.
Maquette is a first-person recursive puzzle game that takes you into a world where every building, plant, and object are simultaneously tiny and staggeringly huge.
Explore a breathtaking world through photography and uncover the mystery behind its transformation. Each photo you take, and every step you make reveals the truth about your past and memories left behind. It is not just about taking photos, It is about what you choose to see.
From the creators of What Remains of Edith Finch. Enter the surreal world of The Unfinished Swan and explore a mysterious, hidden kingdom by splatting paint to reveal the world around you.
Your memories are fracturing. Explore an evocative story of love and loss through shifting realities. Solve puzzles to hold on to the moments that define you before they vanish forever.
Wander in the Threshold, where your memories are the key. Can you face what still lingers ? An emotional story-driven exploration game in eerie liminal spaces.
Return to the island of your childhood and relive fragments of your lost memories. Discover what your grandfather wanted you to remember.
A short narrative exploration game where you become a Neural Diver Assistant somewhere in the future. Explore the depth of a corrupted mind by patient S02, talk to thoughts to get hints about the patients life and solve mental puzzles. Uncover the hidden truth layer by layer.
You are the Ashter – a Slavic fire mage and tracker of mythical beings. Following a legendary creature, you reach a village caught in a time rift. Embark on a magical investigation – travel through time, explore the ancient land, and bond with fire to shape villagers’ fate and uncover the mystery.
The pen is your magic wand! Draw runes to cast various spells and solve intricate puzzles in this first-person puzzle adventure, set in a world trapped within a magical book.
Rest Stop is a psychological horror game set in early 2000s Poland. What begins as a calm drive through the woods turns into something you weren't prepared for... Will you find out what awaits at the end of the road?
The Honours Project is an autobiographical walking simulator. Enjoy a narrative experience, adventuring through dream-like levels, solving an occasional puzzle and listening to the dark and sometimes comical dialogue that acts as a commentary about being a student and game development.
Absolution is a 3D non-linear adventure game that will present imaginative puzzles and story situations. Each discovery in the worlds of Absolution will immerse you, with the original musical score as well as environments that live and breathe around you.
Descend the infinite office staircase. The Darkness follows you. Squeeze the rubber duck to not be afraid. And never look back. Psychological horror in a dreamcore aesthetic
What if you lost all your memories? An emotional family drama seen through the eyes of a woman with Alzheimer's disease. As Annie’s life slowly unravels, uncover memories of her deceased brother as her past bleeds into the present.
It Happened At Night is a short horror game where the player must complete basic objectives to advance the story and immerse themselves through the eyes of the protagonist.
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
You are a cube. But you weren't always. Solve story-driven 3D puzzles, uncover the truth behind an ancient curse, and fight your way back to being human
Sans Logique is a first-person game that blends puzzle and adventure gameplay. You'll explore different dreamlike worlds, discover the story of your character, and solve some original puzzles.
June 7th, 1995. 1:15 AM. You arrive home after a year abroad. You expect your family to greet you, but the house is empty. Something's not right. Where is everyone? And what's happened here? Unravel the mystery for yourself in Gone Home, a story exploration game from The Fullbright Company.
Crimson Tale is a short first-person narrative puzzle game where Elizabeth uses blood magic and vampire powers to defy the oppressive nobility. Avoid sunlight, travel through time, and hunt the Golden Guard to end their reign.
A first-person psychological puzzle game set in Eastern Europe, 1999. Explore a surreal black-and-white world, decipher an invented alphabet using a reality-altering mask, and unlock the story letter by letter.
A desolate island. A silent lighthouse. A storm approaching. Dear Lighthouse is a first-person atmospheric puzzle game. Bring the machinery back to life and discover that these malfunctions were no accident, and that the light doesn't just guide ships.
When his daughter is captured by the formidable Maze Meister, a fast-thinking father finds himself on an unexpected journey through many maddening mazes to save her!
Drawn back to his haunted home, Dave must solve eerie puzzles, uncover forgotten lore, and survive the shadows that stalk every corner of its decaying halls - a past that refuses to let go.
Immerse yourself in the fascinating ancient world of cube puzzles, where each step reveals a new mystery. You will explore different zones, each filled with unique puzzles that require the use of cubes to solve them.
You’ve got one job: finish your project and don’t fall asleep. Easy... until you realize sleep isn’t the only thing trying to take you. This is a one-of-a-kind Filipino meta psychological horror game. We won’t say much more, anything else might ruin the experience. All we can say is don’t sleep.
In Broken Aperture, players explore Freya's emotional journey through beautifully crafted environments, solving puzzles to uncover hidden memories. This narrative-driven game delves into themes of grief, memory, and self-discovery,
Callus is a story about coldness, overprotection, and indifference. It can turn your soul inside out and crawl under your skin, leaving a lasting mark. Or it may simply pass you by. It all depends on where you choose to look… and what you are willing to see.
A strange, unfamiliar environment greets you: Towering walls, fathomless pits, ledges and ropes connecting rooms in the strangest of ways. There must be something around here to serve as a clue.
Karpatia is a first-person story-driven mystery. Bring pictures to life by matching them with the world, explore an eerie yet home-like castle, unveil its hidden nature and return your lost little brother. If the castle let you.
LEFT BEHIND is a hyper-realistic psychological horror game where you take on the role of a real estate agent with a client looking to sell you a property. Instead of a straightforward and quick interaction with the client, you find yourself thrust into a deeply unsettling and frightening situation.
Where We Went is a narrative driven puzzle game. Step into the role of a mysterious character that can control ancient guardians to solve puzzles. Uncover the story behind your visit to the tomb and the reason for its existence!
"The Jester" is a first-person psychological horror game with VHS effect. Something lives in the shadows and feeds on your fear. Are you ready to dive into insanity?
Summerland is a first-person narrative game about morality and the afterlife. You take control of Matthew, a detective reliving the events of his past, being questioned on his morals along the way. In every door lies another memory, and every memory unlocks another door.
Provenance: Room 226 is a first person adventure puzzle game. It tells the story of Vincent Spade, a young scientist working for the Stadler Corporation, who uncovers a dark secret that takes him to a strange new world.
Inspired by the legends surrounding Asia's infamous Bhangarh Fort, set in 1985. When his wife, Vanya, mysteriously goes missing, an investigator follows a lead to the abandoned ruins of Bhangarh Fort. What begins as a rescue mission soon becomes a fight to survive the untold story of Bhangarh.
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